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Facility: Regional Home Care
Job Summary:
The Palliative Care Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation of home and facility based palliative care services.
Experience: Minimum of five years of palliative/community care work experience preferred. Certificate of completion from a Palliative Care Training Program is desirable. Demonstrated interest, skill and experience in working with terminally ill clients and their caregivers. Proven ability to work as a member of the Home Care and palliative care teams.
Hours of Work: 224.00 hours per 6 week rotation
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor Degree in Nursing
- Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association (SRNA)
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
-Ability to communicate with and maintain an effective working relationship with clients from diverse social, economic and cultural backgrounds
-Ability to conduct assessments, prioritize client needs, and develop treatment plans to meet needs regarding treatment with a client and family-centered approach to care
-Ability to make decisions, which must include coordination of staffing, and/or patient care, and/or coordination of equipment
-Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
-Decision making skills
-Excellent verbal and written communication skills
-Organizational skills
Other Information: Field hours